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10 Yuan Central Bank of China

Issuer Central Bank of China
Year 1942
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Size 148 x 74 mm
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Obverse description Portrait of Sun Yat-sen in an oval vignette at left, set against an intricate blue guilloche underprint. A large ornate rosette vignette occupies the right half of the note, with the denomination value in Chinese characters at centre. Serial number printed in red appears twice along the upper margin, with additional Chinese inscriptions in the corners.
Obverse lettering 行銀央中 圓拾 年一十三國民華中
(Translation: Central Bank of China Ten Yuan Printed in the 31st year of the Republic of China)
Reverse description Complex guilloche lattice pattern dominates the centre, incorporating a rectangular frame with the numeral 10 at each side and the word YUAN at centre. The bank name arches across the top in English lettering, with the denomination TEN YUAN inscribed along the lower margin. Two signature lines appear beneath the central vignette, attributed to the Assistant General Manager and General Manager respectively, with the printer's imprint at the foot.
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